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A comment on Apple's requirements are about to hit creators and fans on Patreon. Parent comment

Re:Apple's requirements are about to hit creators and fans o... by meowster on Tuesday August 13, 2024 @08:45AM (#41234916)
I doubt it. What evidence supports your claim? I took a look at the Patreon app permissions in Android, and it doesn't even ask for location which is probably the most valuable thing about users they could ask for.
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Re:Apple's requirements are about to hit creators and fans o... by inanutshellus on Tuesday August 13, 2024 @11:09AM (#41236232)
The broad argument holds, regardless of what Patreon itself does right now.

Facts are simple here: Apps grant easier access your habits and identity as compared to a relatively-sandboxed browser.

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